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poll OzBargainers' "Game of The Year" for 2024

TGA has just released their Game of The Year candidates. As we have done it last year, I am wondering what's OzBargainers' Game of the 2024? Vote on existing options, or suggest games or …

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Li-Ning Feidian 4 Challenger Carbon Plated Running Shoes $110.46 + $5 Delivery ($0 with $150 Order) @ Running Warehouse

out of stock Li-Ning Feidian 4 Challenger Carbon Plated Running Shoes $110.46 + $5 Delivery ($0 with $150 Order) @ Running Warehouse

RUNNING15

Had this shoes popped up on AliExpress so I did a Google search, and found Running Warehouse Australia is currently having a sale. $129.95 + $5 standard postage for this (was $199.95). It's a …

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Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 Laptop with 14.5" 2.8K 120Hz OLED, Ryzen AI 9 365, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD $1,699 + Delivery from $9.99 @ JB Hi-Fi

out of stock Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 Laptop with 14.5" 2.8K 120Hz OLED, Ryzen AI 9 365, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD $1,699 + Delivery from $9.99 @ JB Hi-Fi

Someone sent us an email about this laptop from JB Hi-Fi, appearing to be the same model as this deal from last week but at lower price. Delivery only from $9.99. Here's the spec: 14.5" …

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expired [Prime] Garmin Forerunner 165 GPS Running Smartwatch $297.75 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU

Found yet another Garmin watch deal, when I was choosing between Instinct 2S Solar or Amazfit Balance. Garmin Forerunner 165 is the new "low end" running watch from Garmin but a lot better …

OzBargain 18th Birthday Meetups (2024)

How to use Event Checkins and List of Your Events For those going to an OzBargain meetup, please ask the organiser or a co-organiser to check you in. For meetup organisers, please Make sure you …

poll Which CPU for Your Next Windows Laptop? AMD Ryzen AI, Intel Core Ultra Series 2 or Qualcomm Snapdragon X

There were some Snapdragon X Elite/Plus Windows laptop released a few months ago, that almost challenge the performance and power efficiency of Apple silicon MacBooks. Then the latest Ryzen AI 9 HX …

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expired Panasonic Eneloop AA or AAA Rechargeable Batteries 4-Pack $18 ($16.10 S&S) + Delivery ($0 w/ Prime or $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU

Currently there's a $1 coupon to bring the price down to $18 delivered for Prime members. Same price for either AA or AAA. Further 10% off with Subscribe & Save. I guess there's no need …

poll OzBargainers - Are You Stingy, Cheap, Frugal or Thrifty?

Came across this post on r/ausfinance where someone asked about the difference between stingy, cheap, frugal and thrifty. And one of the top voted answer defined them as: A stingy person is mean …

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Win 3 Years' Worth of Free Groceries by Showing How #ALDICORE You Are from ALDI

closed Win 3 Years' Worth of Free Groceries by Showing How #ALDICORE You Are from ALDI

  • Prize pool $124,800.00
  • VIC, WA, ACT, QLD, SA, NSW
  • Facebook, Instagram, Website, TikTok

poll OzBargain 2024 EoFY Charity Donations - $20,000 to 5 Charities of Your Choice

Updated 15 June 2024: The poll has finished and these are the charities that we will be donating to this June: Royal Children's Hospital Foundation Royal Flying Doctor Service Black Dog …

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Win OzBargain Premium Hoodies by Posting Deals on OzBargain

closed Win OzBargain Premium Hoodies by Posting Deals on OzBargain

  • Prize pool $2,440.00
  • Australia-wide
  • Website
  • Account/Membership

Beware of "oz-bargain.com" sales enhancer scam on Facebook / Instagram

We have been notified about a scam that's masquerading as OzBargain. The first report was actually from last July. Here are the bits and pieces from emails I've received by those who got …

The Push-Up Challenge

The Push-up Challenge 2024 - Join The OzBargain Team to Raise Fund for Suicide Prevention & Mental Health Awareness

This is the third year we are doing this (posts from 2022 and 2023). We would like to invite ozbargainers to join The Push-Up Challenge as Team OzBargain to raise fund for suicide prevention & …

OzBargain 2024 Monthly Members' Awards

Year of the dragon starts tomorrow, and here we have another forum topic for announcing 2024's monthly awards. It has been 10 years since we started the monthly award, and each month I will be …

Comments / Feedback / Suggestions Thread 2024

New year — new feedback post. Please use this post to submit feedbacks and request features. Again, no guarantee that requests will be responded or implemented, and often feature requests can …

poll OzBargain 2023 Christmas Donations - $40,000 to Charities of Your Choice

Updates: 16 Dec — we have reached 50 charity suggestions. 21 Dec — we have reached 1,000+ unique commenters in this post. Final donation amount would be $40,000 22 Dec — the most …

poll OzBargainers' "Game of the Year" for 2023

Consider Game of the Year award is streaming in 2 days, I thought it would be interesting to ask the ozbargainers, what is your "Game of the Year" for 2023. Lots of interesting titles from …

OzBargain 17th Birthday Meetups (2023)

Time flies and the end of year is creeping on us — that means it's the OzBargain birthday meetup time again! OzBargain is turning 17 this November, and like last year (and the years …

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Show off Your OzBargain Gang Sign and Win Cash Prizes (Total $2,500) and OzBargain "Bikies" T-Shirt

closed Show off Your OzBargain Gang Sign and Win Cash Prizes (Total $2,500) and OzBargain "Bikies" T-Shirt

  • Prize pool $2,500.00
  • Australia-wide
  • Website
  • Account/Membership
AliExpress

I Bought a Pair of "Saucony Triumph 20" Running Shoes from AliExpress for ~US$60 Delivered, and Here's My Review after 50km

tl;dr — I bought a pair of "Saucony Triumph 20" from a store on AliExpress. It was delivered from China in 10 days. It felt like a well-made product and runs great, however I can …

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expired [Prime] Shokz OpenMove Bone Conduction Headphones $90.30, OpenRun $153.30, OpenSwim $153.30 Delivered from Amazon AU

Part of Prime Day 30% off Shokz deals. OpenRun Pro for $188.30 already got posted. However if you are looking for entry level bone conduction headphones from a reputable brand, Shokz OpenMove is …

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Win OzBargain Hoodies by Posting Deals on OzBargain

closed Win OzBargain Hoodies by Posting Deals on OzBargain

  • Prize pool $2,000.00
  • Australia-wide
  • Website
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25% off Regular Price Running Shoes + $5 Delivery ($0 with $150 Order) @ Running Warehouse Australia

expired 25% off Regular Price Running Shoes + $5 Delivery ($0 with $150 Order) @ Running Warehouse Australia

EOFY25

Received an email from Running Shoes Australia today Use this exclusive discount code EOFY25 to take 25% off your favourite running shoes from HOKA, ASICS & more. Act fast, this code is only …

poll OzBargain 2023 EoFY Charity Donations - $20,000 to 5 Charities of Your Choice

Updated 14 June 2023 Here are the charities that we will be donating to this year: Lifeline OzHarvest Kids With Cancer Foundation Australia Pets of the Homeless Australia Fred Hollows …

The Push-Up Challenge

The Push-up Challenge 2023 - Join The OzBargain Team to Raise Fund for Suicide Prevention & Mental Health Awareness

We did that last year — joining The Push-Up Challenge as "Team OzBargain" and doing 3,000+ pushups in 3 weeks to raise fund for suicide prevention & mental health awareness. …

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Win 1 of 20 Pairs of Brooks Ghost 15 Carbon Neutral Runners from Brooks Running / Parkrun

closed Win 1 of 20 Pairs of Brooks Ghost 15 Carbon Neutral Runners from Brooks Running / Parkrun

  • Prize pool $4,599.00
  • Australia-wide
  • Website
  • Email Subscription

poll Best Home NBN Providers in Australia for 2023

Question What's the NBN provider of choice for OzBargainers in 2023? There are many factors when considering your home broadband provider. For example, Price (obviously the number one …

OzBargain 2023 Monthly Members' Awards

Welcome to another forum topic for announcing 2023's monthly awards. Every month I will be picking some contributors from the community, and each would be awarded with $150 prize in gift cards. …

poll Best Australian High Interest Savings Account for 2023

Here's another interest rise from RBA, and let's do this "What Should I Buy" poll for this year. Question What is the best Australian Savings Accounts for 2023? Making your own …

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Sign up with Code and Make 5 Eligible Card Purchases in 30 Days to Get $50 Bonus Deposit @ ubank (New Customers Only)

expired Sign up with Code and Make 5 Eligible Card Purchases in 30 Days to Get $50 Bonus Deposit @ ubank (New Customers Only)

STUDENT50

Went to the UNSW orientation week today, and a ubank purple-T-shirt dude handed me a promotion (despite me looking way older than an average uni student), but it's basically the same as this …

poll Best Australian Transaction (Day to Day) Account for 2023

Question What is the best Australian Transaction Account for 2023? Transaction accounts are a basic day-to-day use account that everyone should have: It's an account you typically use to spend …

Anyone affected by recent mass layoffs?

Saw this post on r/AusFinance yesterday, where some people shared what they saw at their workplace regarding to recent layoffs. Lots of redundancy at big global tech companies in the States, but some …

[Beta - Completed] Save Draft in Comments

New beta feature has been rolled out this morning, and currently it's available to those signed up to beta features (turn it on in "Show beta features" under settings). You can now …

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Australia Day Sale - 26% off Most Items + $5 Delivery ($0 with $150 Order) @ Running Warehouse

expired Australia Day Sale - 26% off Most Items + $5 Delivery ($0 with $150 Order) @ Running Warehouse

From email received: Celebrate Australia Day with 26% off on your favourite running gear! Hurry, the offer is valid for 1 day only. Excludes Electronics, Nutrition & Gift Cards. Cannot be …

Comments / Feedback / Suggestions Thread 2023

Another year of OzBargain. Please use this post to submit feedbacks and request features. Again, no guarantee that requests will be responded or implemented, and often feature requests can take …

poll OzBargain 2022 Christmas Donations - $30,000 to Charities of Your Choice

Update 17 Dec 2022 — poll has finished and these are the charities chosen by our community: Sikh Volunteers Australia Cancer Council beyondblue Royal Flying Doctor Service Dementia …

OzBargain 16th Birthday Meetup Events - Suggestions & Feedback

OzBargain has turned 16, and many OzBargainers came to celebrated our 16th birthday by organising & partaking in meetup events. 18 organisers, 28 events and 470 OzBargainers participated — …

[OzBargain 16th Birthday] Get Ready for IRL Meetups This November!

OzBargain is turning 16 this November! We will be asking our members to organise off-line / in-real-life meetup events to celebrate OzBargain's 16th birthday in November 2022. …

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Win $600, $500, $400 and 10x $50 Prizes by Designing The 2022 OzBargain T-Shirt

closed Win $600, $500, $400 and 10x $50 Prizes by Designing The 2022 OzBargain T-Shirt

  • Prize pool $2,000.00
  • Australia-wide
  • Email
  • Account/Membership
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40% off Site Wide (Limited Stock, Excludes Electronics & Nutrition) + $5 Delivery ($0 with $150 Order) @ Running Warehouse

expired 40% off Site Wide (Limited Stock, Excludes Electronics & Nutrition) + $5 Delivery ($0 with $150 Order) @ Running Warehouse

RUNNING40

Just received an email from Running Warehouse Australia. 40% off site wide with coupon code RUNNING40 at checkout. Applies to Sales items as well. Limited stock on hand. Discount code can be used …

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20% off Eligible Items (e.g. New Balance, Microsoft, KG Electronics), $1000 Discount Cap Per Transaction @ eBay

expired 20% off Eligible Items (e.g. New Balance, Microsoft, KG Electronics), $1000 Discount Cap Per Transaction @ eBay

SAVFAV20

Looks like there's a 20% off orders for eligible items store on eBay. Use coupon code SAVFAV20 at checkout. Terms and conditions page. On New Balance eBay store, unfortunately most shoes on …

Cheddar

[Announcement] Cheddar Now Available on Cashback Button on Mobile

Cheddar is a CBA-backed deal discovery app on the mobile, available on both iOS and Android. They have also been doing cashbacks over the past year. We have now integrated Cheddar cashback on …

OzBargain EoFY 2022 Treasure Hunt - Gift Cards and Graphics Cards! Starting 22 June at 12PM

Hi all! It's that time of the year where we invite all the OzBargain users to participate in some load testing OzBargain Bargain Hunt! It's starting tomorrow morning and we are giving away …

OzBargain 2022 EoFY Charity Donations - $30,000 to 3 Mental Health Charities (Beyond Blue, Black Dog Institute, Lifeline)

We are doing our annual End of Financial Year charity donations a bit different this year. It has been 10 years since we first started donating OzBargain's revenue to charities. In the past we …

The Push-Up Challenge

The Push-Up Challenge, Fund Raising for Suicide Prevention & Mental Health Awareness. Join the OzBargain Team!

I came across The Push-Up Challenge last month. Basically the participants are pledged to do 3,139 push-ups over 24 days (1-2 June 2022) as part of fund raising effort to raise awareness of mental …

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Gigabyte AORUS 15P XD Black Gaming Laptop i7-11800H RTX 3070 16GB/1TB $1999 Delivered ($0 VIC/NSW C&C) @ Scorptec

expired Gigabyte AORUS 15P XD Black Gaming Laptop i7-11800H RTX 3070 16GB/1TB $1999 Delivered ($0 VIC/NSW C&C) @ Scorptec

Similar to this Gigabyte AORUS 17G Gaming Laptop deal, but Core i7-11800H 8C/16T 15.6" 1920x1080 Full HD 300Hz display (rather than 17") 16GB DDR4-3200 1TB M.2 SSD (vs 512GB) GeForce RTX …

Upcoming Change - Make Sure Your Email Address Is Valid, as Email-Based 2 Factor Authentication Will Be Enforced

All OzBargain users — make sure your email address here on OzBargain is valid and you are able to receive emails, as we will enforce email-based 2 factor authentication on all accounts that do …

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Keychron C1/C2 Mech Keyboard $69, K2 $79, K8 Non-Backlit $79, K8 RGB $89, K12 $79 + $5.99 Postage + Surcharge @ Mwave

expired Keychron C1/C2 Mech Keyboard $69, K2 $79, K8 Non-Backlit $79, K8 RGB $89, K12 $79 + $5.99 Postage + Surcharge @ Mwave

My 5yo JamesDonkey TKL is having some issues so doing some mechanical keyboard research this evening, and found Mwave is doing a sale for some Keychron models. Someone posted a K8 offer a few days …

OzBargain 2022 Monthly Members' Awards

Another year and another forum topic for announcing 2022's monthly awards. Every month I will be picking some contributors from the community (usually after looking at the stats), and each would …

Google Workspace

G Suite Legacy Free Edition Will Not Longer Be Free from July 2022, Migrating to Google Workspace from $8.40/User/Month

Recently discovered this. From Google Workspace website: If you have the G Suite legacy free edition, you need to upgrade to a paid Google Workspace subscription to keep your services. The G …